RTE News - A new report on 'Health Inequalities in Europe' finds that Ireland's two-tiered health system may contribute to disparities between high and low-income earners when accessing healthcare. The report says people in the so-called "twilight zone", with incomes above the medical card threshold but without private health insurance, could be losing out most. Health Inequalities in Europe: Setting the Stage for Progressive Policy Actionconfirms that Ireland remains unique in the EU as the only Western European country not to have universal health coverage of primary care. This is despite government commitments made since 2011 and reiterated...>>>
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